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A Self-Guided Exploration of Jerez de la Frontera
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1 Hours 15 Minutes to 1 Hours 30 Minutes
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Overview
On this self-guided tour, you'll find architectural and cultural treasures in the world's sherry capital. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Jerez de la Frontera.
On the route, you’ll have a chance to savour local dishes and hear about centuries-old culinary traditions. You’ll then wander through the winding streets of the historic centre, where Moorish and Christian influences intertwine in architectural masterpieces like the Cathedral of Jerez de la Frontera and the Alcázar de Jerez fortress.
As you make your way to Tío Pepe, you’ll delve into the world of sherry, known locally as “Jerez”, and uncover the secret of its production. You’ll also learn about flamenco, the soulful music and captivating dance form epitomising Andalusian culture.
Join tour producer Clive Muir on this tour and marvel at the intricate tilework, ornate courtyards and squares, and centuries-old monuments that bear witness to the city’s storied past.
What's Included
- Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
- The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Entrance fees to optional stops en route
- Food and drinks
Meeting And Pickup
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What To Expect
Mercado Central de Abastos
As you start at Mercado Central de Abastos, you’ll be greeted by the vibrant atmosphere of this traditional market. Here, you can savour local dishes and learn about the city’s rich culinary heritage.
• Admission Ticket Free
Plaza del Arenal
Walking past Plaza del Arenal, you’ll see the bustling heart of Jerez, lined with cafes and shops. This lively square is home to the Monumento a Miguel Primo de Rivera y Orbaneja, honouring the former Spanish Prime Minister.
• Admission Ticket Free
As you pass by El Gallo Azul, notice its striking architecture and upscale ambiance. This historic tabanco offers a taste of traditional Andalusian hospitality.
• Admission Ticket Free
Passing through Plaza de la Asunción, you’ll find the Antiguo Ayuntamiento, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture. This square, also known as “Writers Square,” is a hub of cultural activity.
• Admission Ticket Free
Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Carmen Coronada
As you walk by Basílica Menor de Nuestra Señora del Carmen Coronada, admire this beautiful 18th-century convent. Its baroque facade and serene interior are truly captivating.
• Admission Ticket Free
Centro Cultural Lola Flores
Passing the Centro Cultural Lola Flores, you’ll learn about the life and legacy of the famous flamenco dancer. This cultural centre celebrates her contributions to Andalusian music and dance.
• Admission Ticket Free
Walking through Plaza del Mercado, you’ll encounter the Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Jerez de la Frontera. This museum showcases fascinating Neolithic, Phoenician, and Roman historical exhibits.
• Admission Ticket Free
As you pass the Cathedral of Jerez de la Frontera, also known as the Colegiata de Nuestro Señor San Salvador, you’ll be struck by its grandeur. This stunning cathedral is a testament to the city’s rich religious heritage.
• Admission Ticket Free
Walking by the Alcázar de Jerez, you’ll see this impressive Moorish fortress. Its well-preserved walls and gardens offer a glimpse into the city’s medieval past.
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Passing the Torre de la Atalaya, admire this historic watchtower. It once played a crucial role in the city’s defense system.
• Admission Ticket Free
As you walk past Plaza de Belén, enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming square. It’s a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the surroundings.
• Admission Ticket Free
Bodegas Tio Pepe
Finally, as you approach Tío Pepe, you’ll delve into the world of sherry production. This famous bodega offers a fascinating look at the history and craftsmanship behind Jerez’s most iconic export.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
Operated by VoiceMap Audio Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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